Mr Panesar has left the Workers Party of Britain eight days after announcing he would stand in the general election.
Former England cricketer Monty Panesar has withdrawn as a candidate for George Galloway’s political party just eight days after announcing he was standing.
Posting on X, Mr Panesar said: “So today I am withdrawing as a General Election candidate for The Workers Party. So today I am withdrawing as a General Election candidate for The Workers Party. I realise I need more time to listen, learn and find my political home, one that aligns with my personal and political values.Mr Panesar appeared to become confused about one of the Workers Party’s policy pledges, to leave the Nato military alliance, during an interview with Times Radio.
“We have illegal migration and then what ends up happening is some of these illegal migrants go into the poorer, deprived areas, and then the resources get strained. And it affects, you know, the ordinary people, our working people in this country.
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